Baseball Game Preview: Newbury Park Panthers vs. Calabasas Coyotes

For the second straight game, Newbury Park will face off against Calabasas. The Panthers will face off against the Coyotes at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Newbury Park's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Calabasas' hitters will have their work cut out for them.

On Tuesday, Newbury Park sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Calabasas. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Panthers have posted against the Coyotes since April 14, 2022.

Cole Munyon

Home Runs

04/08/25 vs Calabasas	1
03/25/25 @ Westlake	1
02/19/25 vs Dos Pueblos	1

The team relied heavily on Cole Munyon, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Newbury Park: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least one home run, but 5-6 otherwise. Andrew Vega also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Newbury Park was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .464. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.

The win got Newbury Park back to even at 7-7. As for Calabasas, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-7 record this season.